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Gift Card Laws by State

Keep in mind

New Federal Gift Card Laws went into effect on August 22, 2010. These laws also provide consumer protection for consumers.

State Law Grade Key
Green Badge = Good Consumer Protection

Grade A or B

Green Badge = Needs Improvement

Grade C or D

Green Badge = Poor Consumer Protection

Grade F

State State Law Grade Additional Info
California
A

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Washington
A

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Minnesota
A

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Connecticut
A

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Rhode Island
A

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Massachusetts
A

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Florida
B

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Montana
B

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Maine
B

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Oregon
B

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Michigan
C

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Vermont
C

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Oklahoma
C

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Louisiana
C

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Arkansas
D

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Maryland
D

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Illinois
D

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New Mexico
D

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New Hampshire
D

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Tennessee
D

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Hawaii
D

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New Jersey
F

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North Dakota
F

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Ohio
F

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Nevada
F

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Texas
F

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Arizona
F

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West Virginia
F

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Nebraska
F

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Kentucky
F

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Virginia
F

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Colorado
F

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North Carolina
F

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Alaska
F

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Pennsylvania
F

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Georgia
F

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Utah
F

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Indiana
F

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Alabama
F

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Kansas
F

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Idaho
F

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Wyoming
F

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Iowa
F

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New York
F

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South Carolina
F

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Wisconsin
F

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Mississippi
F

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Missouri
F

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District of Columbia
F

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South Dakota
F

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Delaware
F

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